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| Change on Previous Year |
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for the Washington‑Baltimore, DC‑MD‑VA‑WV Area (As of March 2013) |
-- | -- | 1.4% |
| For the United States (As of March 2013) | -- | -- | 1.5% |
| Core CPI-U (excludes food and energy) | -- | -- | 1.9% |
| (As of March 2013) (Source: Published bi-monthly by United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics) |
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| Current Month | Prior Month | Prior Year | |
| Alexandria (As of February 2013) | 4.5% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Virginia (As of February 2013) | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| United States (As of March 2013) | 7.6% | 7.7% | 8.3% |
| (Source: United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics) | |||
| Current Quarter | Prior Quarter | Prior Year | |
| Alexandria | 16.2% | 15.8% | 15.6% |
| Northern Virginia | 15.0% | 14.9% | 14.0% |
| Washington DC Metro Area | 12.9% | 12.7% | 12.1% |
| (As of 1st quarter 2013) (Source: CoStar) |
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| Current Year | Prior Year | Change on Previous Year |
|
3 month trailing average |
83 | 71 | 16.9% |
| (As of March 2013) (Source: Finance Department) |
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| New Commercial Construction (excluding apartment buildings) and Building Renovations (Fiscal YTD as of March 2013) |
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| Number of New Building Permits | 8 | 3 | 166.7% |
($ millions) |
$21.8 | $30.1 | -27.6% |
| (Source: Office of Code Administration) | |||
| New Multi-Family Construction (including apartment and condominium buildings) (Fiscal YTD as of March 2013) |
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| Number of New Building Permits | 14 | 61 | -77.0% |
($ millions) |
$74.4 | $123.7 | -39.9% |
| (Source: Office of Code Administration) |
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| Residential Real Estate Indicators | |||
(Calendar YTD ending February 2013) |
255 | 200 | 27.5% |
(As of February 2013) |
$445,500 | $466,500 | -4.5% |
| (Source: Department of Real Estate Assessments) | |||
3 month trailing Average |
8 | 13 | -38.5% |
| (As of February 2013) (Source: Department of Real Estate Assessments) |
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